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. 2020 May 1;17(9):3157. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17093157

Table 3.

Anxiety and nutritional information of rural and city school students.

Variables RSG CSG T p-Value 95% Confidence Cohen’s D
n = 75 n = 106 Lower Upper
State Anxiety 26.53 ± 4.90 29.80 ± 3.23 −5.399 0.000 −4.46 −2.07 0.67
Trait Anxiety 24.17 ± 5.65 25.56 ± 4.60 −1.814 0.071 −2.90 0.12 0.25
Do you think you have a healthy diet? 0.94 ± 0.23 0.85 ± 0.35 1.83 0.069 −0.00 0.17 −0.39
Do you grab snacks between hours? 0.59 ± 0.49 0.44 ± 0.49 1.942 0.054 −0.00 0.29 −0.31
Do you follow any kind of diet? 0.19 ± 0.39 0.16 ± 0.36 0.585 0.559 −0.08 0.15 −0.08
Do you read food labels to know their composition? 0.27 ± 0.45 0.27 ± 0.44 0.061 0.951 −0.13 0.13 0.00
Do you eat slowly and while sitting? 0.94 ± 0.22 0.84 ± 0.35 2.018 0.045 0.00 0.19 −0.45
How many meals do you eat a day? 3.67 ± 0.75 4.49 ± 0.81 −6.691 0.000 −1.06 −0.57 1.09
How many pieces of fruit and vegetables do you eat daily? 1.66 ± 1.39 2.46 ± 1.45 −3.541 0.001 −1.23 −0.35 0.58
How many dairy products do you eat daily? 1.81 ± 1.36 2.67 ± 1.23 −4.353 0.000 −1.25 −0.47 0.63
How many times a day do you eat sweets, snacks or industrial pastries? 1.31 ± 1.78 1.61 ± 0.94 −1.421 0.157 −0.70 0.11 0.17
How many times a week do you eat meat? 2.32 ± 1.51 3.31 ± 1.22 −4.774 0.000 −1.39 −0.57 0.66
How many times a week do you eat fish? 1.41 ± 1.56 2.50 ± 1.20 −5.16 0.000 −1.39 −0.57 0.70
How many times a week do you eat legumes? 1.57 ± 1.54 2.36 ± 1.11 −3.95 0.000 −1.18 −0.39 0.51
How many times a week do you eat "fast food”? 0.95 ± 1.50 1.57 ± 1.10 −3.115 0.002 −1.01 −0.22 0.41
How many soft drinks do you have per week? 1.35 ± 1.63 1.97 ± 1.36 −2.666 0.008 −1.07 −0.16 0.38
How many times a week do you eat “fried foods”? 1.74 ± 1.55 2.14 ± 1.23 −1.852 0.066 −0.81 0.02 0.26
How many glasses of water do you drink a day? 3.85 ± 1.43 4.67 ± 1.43 −3.73 0.000 −1.25 −0.38 0.57